auf|zeigen
Translation
to show, to point out, to demonstrate, to reveal
Examples
Er zeigte die Probleme deutlich auf.
He clearly pointed out the problems.
Die Studie muss die Konsequenzen aufzeigen.
The study must show the consequences.
Grammar Patterns
to aufzeigen ((sth.)) to point out, reveal sth. The report points out the flaws.
Similar Words
demonstrieren (to demonstrate), darlegen (to lay out, explain), offenbaren (to reveal)
Etymology
From the prefix 'auf-' (up, open) and the verb 'zeigen' (to show). It implies showing something openly or bringing it to light.
Memory Tips
Imagine pointing your finger 'up' ('auf') to 'show' ('zeigen') something important on a chart.